Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1887-08-20
For sash, doors, and wall paper cal
at Fred Heidepriem's.

at Fred Heidepriem's.
A rich strike is reported at the Golden
Summit mine.
A refreshing shower Of rain, which
served to lay the dust, came TO Custer
OF Wednesday.
In the march of empire you will find
that j. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
A party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
NJ. Lewis, Mrs. De Mum and son, Mrs.
Us. M. Booth and Master Mark Booth
visited Harvey Peak, and picnicked on
its apex on Wednesday. They were
enraptured with the view from that
lofty height, which they describe as
indescribably grand and picturesque.
If you want to counteract any condi-
ton of the thermometer, buy your goods
at Cochran's.
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's
Gold, 5 100 silver, $l.G0 gold and sil-
yer, $3.50; copper 81 80; tin 800; nickel
$500.
Mr.. john A. Dickson, of Kansas, on
Wednesday, purchased of Booth Il Web
ster, lot 5, in block 2, on Crook street, in
this city consideration, $500. Mr..
Dickson will return to Kansas in a few
days, where he will perfect arrange
ments for permanent location in this
city, with his family. He expects to
return to this place on or about October
first.
Say, Bob, how did you like the show i?
Well, it did not strike me- half as forci-
bic as j. Cochran, selling goods way
down for cash.
Crook City is reported as being on the
verge of q boom, which will excite the
envy Of less fortunate towns in that
portion Of the Hills. Already every
cabin and shanty is said to be occupied
by newcomers, many of whom have left
the present terminus Of the Elkhorn, to
enhance their fortunes in the more
promising prospective winter terminus
on the classic banks of the roaring
Whitewood.
If you want anything in the line OF
hardware, fancy and staple groceries,
stoves, iron and glassware, mining sup
plies, farm implements, iron, steel, etc.,
etc, go to Cochran's, the cheapest house
in the Black Hills.
Mr.. James Wilson has returned to
England, arriving on Thursday at South
ampton by the ''Saale." We under
stand that the object of Mr.. Wilson's
visit is to make another effort TO dis
pose of the Harvey Peak tin mines to
English investors. He will probably be
willing to accept something less than
100000 sterling this time.-London
Financial News, July 30.
He will probably be willing to do
nothing of the kind.
Arbuckles, or any ether kind coffee,
% Cts pound at the RCD Front, Buffalo
Gap. w. j. Wood & Co.
A. II. Van Devort, who has an ex-
tensive reputation for working up trade,
has i%naugurated Il new feature that is
proving q remarkable success. Having
a very heavy stock of queensware, glass
ware, notions, hosiery, etc., that he
wishes to close out in order to reduce
his stock to exclusive hardware, started
a ten cent department in which he
offers several thousand dollars worth of
goods that retail at regular prices at
from twenty-five cents to a dollar. That
the public appreciate the benefit is
proven by the large purchases.
Three pounds best uncolored Jap tea,
or three pounds best Gunpowder tea for
Sl.O0, at w. j. Wood & Co., Red Front,
Buffalo Gap.
Hot Springs is booming local manu-
features in great shape. A popular sub.
scription of $25 has been raised to set
Pat Ferguson up with n kit of shoe
makers tools, including pegs and wax.
Rapid Journal.
1t is evident from the above, that it
does not require a manufacturing plant
of magnitude to touch the Journals
enthusiasm. Even the establishment
ola broom ant in Rapid with a capacity
of pronour ed modesty has thrown that
sheet int a spasm Of metropolitan
delight, from which, Notwithstanding
several dozen brooms have already
materialized, it has not yet fully recov-
cred.
Rev. J. w. Hancher and family, Of
Rapid, remained over after the close Of
the Methodist conference until Thurs
day for the purpose of extending their
visit with relatives in this place,
and to take in the tin mines and other
outlying attractions. The rare rocks
and select stones embraced in Mrs.
Hancher's collection are awaiting trans
portation by mule teams to Rapid where
the entire aggregation will be used in
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